Arianna Schioldager is a writer and blogger. She lives in Downtown Los Angeles where the coffee is very expensive. Follow her @larrypotters.

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Holiday time means parties, parties mean holiday dresses, and holiday dresses means something SPARKLY! I used to think that dresses with sequins or lace were tacky, but lately I have seen some really gorgeous dresses that I would love to wear. Some of my favorites are by French Connection and Alice & Olivia. What are…  read on >

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One of my favorite things a friend of mine makes is Biscotti.  I swear, when she makes them I cannot keep my hands out of the cookie jar.  They are good with coffee, tea, breakfast, lunch or even a sinful dinner!  When I asked her what the recipe was, she was kind enough to share…  read on >

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Mmm French Toast.  Its great in the Summer, but with these holiday tweaks its amazing for the Winter!  Ingredients: 4 slices of bread of your choice (brioche or challah works really well, but a nutty multi-grain is great too) 4 Eggs or 1 cup Egg Substitute Pumpkin Pie spice Assorted fresh berries Whipped cream Butter,…  read on >

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Every now and again I have a bad day.  I’m not exactly sure what causes them, but they happen.  Sometimes it’s just a challenge to make it through the day.  If you have never felt like this I commend you!  You are clearly a saint and are much better than I am.  I love my…  read on >

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Allergies are a pain, and they affect us in all different ways.  Here is a list of 6 items to keep you and your family allergy free this winter and beyond. Allergy Armor Ultra Bedding- Every night, thousands of dust mites settle into your linens to feed on dead skin cells (EW!). Try Allergy Armor…  read on >

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Ladies, sit down for this one.  I have finally found it.  What you ask?  THE PERFECT LEGGING!  I found them at my favorite store of late, Lululemon.  They are called the Wunder Under Pant and OMG; you have no idea how good this feels.  I have been looking for the perfect leggings for over a…  read on >

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One of this season’s hottest home decorating items is the sphere.  Displayed in store windows and dotting the pages of catalogs and websites, the cylindrical orb is everywhere.  Christmas time makes it very easy to recreate this trend at home by using Christmas tree ornaments.  They come in a variety of sizes, colors and patterns. …  read on >

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I recently moved my home office from the living room to the kitchen of all places.   Being that it’s the room in the house that gets the most visitors, I needed to make sure that my new workspace was clean and not the normal hot mess, but also wanted to give it my personal little…  read on >

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Every year after Thanksgiving I am dumbfounded with what to do with all of the leftovers.  It never fails, no matter how much I attempt to give away, we end up with pounds and pounds of leftovers.  This year, I have sought out some clever uses for your leftover feasts that go beyond Shepherds Pie…  read on >